Intermediate Quant Analyst
@ Bank of America

New York, NY
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 5 hours ago

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About Bank of America

At Bank of America, we help make financial lives better through every connection, driving responsible growth while supporting our teammates and communities.

Role Overview - Intermediate Quant Analyst

The Chief Investment Office manages model portfolios worth approximately $340 billion in assets across strategies. The Intermediate Quant Analyst will scale and improve workflows for expanding portfolios, deliver high-quality insights to portfolio managers and internal partners, and develop analytical models and tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily oversight of CIO-managed model portfolios
  • Develop and maintain analytical tools, dashboards, and frameworks
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers, analysts, and business partners
  • Conduct data analysis and develop code in R, Python, SQL, and Excel
  • Leverage FactSet and build data pipelines via APIs
  • Troubleshoot data quality and system integration issues
  • Prepare materials summarizing insights for senior leadership
  • Support risk management by identifying and escalating concerns
  • Participate in ad hoc projects and process improvements

Required & Desired Qualifications

Required qualifications include a degree in a quantitative field, Series 7 & 66 (or the ability to obtain within 120 days), strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and proficiency in coding with R, Python, or SQL. Desired qualifications include 8+ years of financial experience, strong risk awareness, business acumen, and collaborative skills.

Key skills/competency

  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Portfolio Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Analysis
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Excel
  • Dashboard Development
  • Financial Modeling
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Technical Preparation

Practice coding in R and Python.
Review SQL database query techniques.
Test Excel VBA or Power Query skills.
Study dashboard development with FactSet.

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